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Celebrate Camarillo’s Best at Top 10 Community Awards
We are excited to share that Megan Voshell, Executive Director of the Camarillo Family YMCA, has been selected as Camarillo Women Of The Year! On July 25th, Megan accepted the award at the 57th Annual West Ventura County Business Alliance. We are proud of the work Megan does at the YMCA and excited that he…
Channel Islands YMCA Welcomes New Director of Philanthropy
The Channel Islands YMCA is excited to announce Wallis Locke as the new Director of Philanthropy. Wallis brings a wealth of experience from her role as the Regional Mission Advancement Development Director at the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles. In her previous position, Wallis developed an association-wide corporate giving strategy, implemented a major gifts portfolio…
From group exercise classes, family-friendly activities, and wellness workshops to special surprises
The Channel Islands YMCA hosted its 137th Annual Meeting and Awards at the Santa Barbara University Club on June 10. Over 80 attendees, including members, board members, staff, and community members from Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura counties, gathered to celebrate the YMCA's accomplishments and honor distinguished individuals. The event commenced with an…
These California Summer Camps Are the Best in the State
Camarillo Family YMCA Day Camp and Santa Barbara Family YMCA Day Camp are on Newsweek's list of America's Best Summer Camps 2024! With summer quickly approaching, Newsweek's recent ranking of America's Best Summer Camps spotlights coast-to-coast facilities that stand out. Check out Newsweek's Articles: California's Top Summer Camps America's Top Summer Camps
SLO County YMCA Welcomes Douglas Trawick as New Executive Director
The San Luis Obispo County YMCA is thrilled to announce Douglas Trawick as its new Executive Director. Trawick, who has been an integral part of the YMCA family since 2021, steps into this leadership role with a profound dedication to community service and a wealth of experience. Douglas Trawick is no stranger to the San…
Youth & Family Services YMCA Annual Reaching for Stars
The Youth and Family Services YMCA's Reaching for Stars Annual Fundraiser was held on Thursday, May, 2 at the Santa Barbara Woman's Club. The sold-out event commenced on the patio with flamenco music by guitarist Chris Judd, libations, and hors d'oeuvers. Guest speakers included John Savrnoch and Jill D. Sharkey, PhD. Andrew Firestone led the…
The 24th Annual Reaching for Stars Gala Shines Bright with Culinary Creations and Community Spirit
Prepare to be whisked into a world of culinary excellence, glamour, and boundless generosity at the highly anticipated 24th Annual Reaching for Stars Gala. Nestled against the breathtaking backdrop of Santa Barbara, this gala promises more than just an event—it’s an immersive and unforgettable experience. The evening, scheduled for May 2, 2024, starting at 5…
George Meets the Pope!
George Leis, president/COO for Montecito Bank and Trust, serves on the Channel Islands YMCA Board and is chair of the National YMCA’s Board of Directors. Featured in the Montecito Journal, learn about the global impact of the YMCA and how George and YMCA CEO, Suzanne McCormick, will be in audience with Pope Francis. READ FULL…